This weekend, Trish Stratus will return to the ring in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, teaming with Tiffany Stratton in opposition to Nia Jax and Candice LeRae at WWE Elimination Chamber. Stratus made a shock look within the WWE Ladies’s Royal Rumble match earlier this month, which marked her first bout since September 2023. Showing on “Busted Open Radio,” Stratus defined why she might be selective about getting again into the ring.
“If there’s alternatives, I am up for it,” Stratus stated. “I’ve to verify a pair containers to verify it is smart. [Is it] good for whoever I am working with? Does it make sense for that particular person? Is it one thing that can assist them? I at all times need to be certain it isn’t simply self-centered, for me to return again and simply get my very own little, low-cost pop.”
Stratus additionally shared her perception that the corporate would like to have her again on a full-time foundation, however she has made the choice to restrict her appearances and stay targeted on different points of her life. This 12 months, Stratus felt it acceptable to return to have a good time her twenty fifth anniversary with the corporate, as she is among the first girls to succeed in that landmark in WWE.
“I assumed that was actually cool, that they needed to have a good time the 25 years,” Stratus continued. “It was form of like, ‘There may very well be a possibility in Toronto. How will we reserve-engineer and get you there?'”
The wrestler identified that the setup for the Elimination Chamber match got here throughout her Rumble look, with Stratus eliminating LeRae from the match earlier than Jax wound up eliminating the WWE Corridor of Famer. She’s going to now crew with the WWE Ladies’s Champion as Stratton prepares to defend her title in opposition to Charlotte Aptitude at WWE WrestleMania 41.
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